Essays Tagged: "Beersheba"

The Story of Jacob

and Jacob become 'homeless' in order to set out for their God-appointed home. Jacob's journey from Beersheba signifies a new beginning, as he now enters a realm of being whose future will be determin ... unclear role God plays in guiding our destiny. According to the story line, Jacob's departure from Beersheba is motivated by fear of Esau and parental anxiety-these are human concerns which stand in ...

(5 pages) 86 0 3.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Text Analysis of Amos 5:1-17 I will be examining the overal meaning of the text. Also examining the different translations of the text for clarity and consistency.

rom.Amos 5:1-17 is about the Lord's demand on Israel to seek him. For Israel to not seek idols like Beersheba or Gilgal on God's demand. The passage talks about the people who trample the poor, steal, ... 3 translations show me the same point, seek good and not evil and you may live. Don't go to Bethel, Beersheba, or Gilgal for they are temptations. The text shows me how the Lord wants us to be obedien ...

(3 pages) 47 0 3.9 Dec/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Is Australia turning into an American State?

and proud Aussie.This proud Australian now exists as a memory. The man who stormed the trenches at Beersheba, battled on the beaches of Gallipoli and held the Kokoda Trail is fading. The brave men th ...

(3 pages) 89 3 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays